Junior Process Engineer - Safety & Process Improvement

Buckman; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckman in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, invites a Junior Process Engineer to join our international chemical manufacturing team. You will provide technical process engineering support to enable safe, reliable and efficient operations while contributing to process safety, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role targets a BSc/BEng in Chemical Engineering with 2–3 years in industry, and offers exposure to MOC, PHA, LOPA, incident investigations, and plant optimization in a global

Qualifications

• BSc in Chemical Engineering or BEng in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Safety, Health, Environment and Process Safety Management programmes.
• Participate in MOC, PHA, LOPA and incident investigations.
• Maintain engineering documentation including P&IDs, SOPs and BOPs.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities for plant optimization.
• Provide technical support during production, startups and shutdowns.
• Assist with automation and DCS improvement initiatives.

Skills

Chemical engineering principles

Process safety

PSM principles

Process optimization

DCS knowledge

P&IDs understanding

Data analysis

Documentation

Project coordination

Communication

Education

BSc/BEng in Chemical Engineering

Tools

P&IDs

PFDs

DCS

MS Office

Job description

Buckman in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, invites a Junior Process Engineer to join our international chemical manufacturing team. You will provide technical process engineering support to enable safe, reliable and efficient operations while contributing to process safety, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role targets a BSc/BEng in Chemical Engineering with 2–3 years in industry, and offers exposure to MOC, PHA, LOPA, incident investigations, and plant optimization in a global